Economy & Markets
The important economic and stock market news that advisors need to know.
Stock Melt-Up Drives S&P 500 to Brink of Bull Run
By Rita NazarethAn advance of about 1.5% for the S&P 500 Friday extended the benchmark's surge from its October low to roughly 20%.
June 01, 2023
S&P 500 Now Up 10% This Year With Big Tech Rally"Investors will need to be quite careful, and extremely nimble, after these recent parabolic advances," said Matt Maley of Miller Tabak.
June 01, 2023
10 Best Stocks to Buy Now: MorningstarWhen bad things happen to otherwise stable, well-run companies, a buying opportunity arises.
June 01, 2023
U.S. Heading From Retirement 'Crisis' to Retirement 'Catastrophe': AllianzMarket volatility and recurring financial crises are making the already difficult process of retirement planning even more challenging.
June 01, 2023
What to Do When Social Security COLAs Can't Keep Up With RealityBlaming Social Security's COLA for not delivering a higher income each year is not a winning position.
June 01, 2023
Life Insurers' Commercial Mortgages Did Something Strange in Q1The Trepp index alleges that they posted a positive total return...
May 31, 2023
Debt-Limit Deal Wins House Passage, Easing Default ConcernsLawmakers from both parties joined to approve the bill 314-117 Wednesday evening, sending the measure to the Senate.
May 31, 2023
Wharton's Jeremy Siegel Sees Downside Market RisksEconomic strength is driving market performance despite higher interest rates, Siegel wrote.